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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1366

HB 1366: Video game rating systems

Requiring video game retailers to inform consumers about video game rating systems.

Summary

  • Requires video game retailers to post signs notifying consumers of the video game rating system, and provide information explaining the rating system to consumers who request the information.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1366), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 14, 2005
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 2005
  4. Passed SenateApr 6, 2005
  5. GovernorApr 28, 2005
  6. LawApr 28, 2005
Prime sponsor
Mary Helen Roberts (D-21)
Introduced
January 21, 2005 in the House
Last action
April 28, 2005
Session law
Chapter 230, Laws of 2005
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1366, SHB 1366

AN ACT Relating to video games;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Helen Roberts (D-21)

16 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Joyce McDonald R-25Brian Sullivan D-21Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Dawn Morrell D-25Mary Skinner R-14Sherry Appleton D-23Bill Hinkle R-13Jim Moeller D-49Bob Hasegawa D-11Jim McCune R-2Mike Sells D-38Maureen Walsh R-16Timm Ormsby D-3Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Ruth Kagi D-32Joe McDermott D-34

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1366
95 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican39300
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 6, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1366
46 Yea 0 Nay 3 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23030
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (46)

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Senate · Recede from Senate Amendments

Passed April 20, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1366
45 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican19013
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005. (SHB 1366)
  2. Chapter 230, 2005 Laws. (SHB 1366)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1366)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1366)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1366)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1366)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 3. (SHB 1366)
  8. Senate receded from amendments. (SHB 1366)
  9. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (SHB 1366)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 3; excused, 0. (SHB 1366)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1366)
  12. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 1366)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1366)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1366)
  15. HSC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1366)
  16. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (SHB 1366)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1366)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1366)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1366)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1366)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1366)
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1366)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. JJFL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1366)
  28. JJFL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. JJFL - Executive action taken by committee.
  30. First reading, referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Law.

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